Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unlike the mothers of some of the other children , her mother came to see them quite a lot , and she remembers it not being so bad — " once you get used to it , it 's just like your home " .
2 Leaning through their window to sting the breasts of the sunning chorus girls with ammo from their pea-shooters in the morning : in the evening beer all round and trying to coax them up an alley .
3 They stood ready to wave them immediately the train appeared .
4 She kissed the balding patch on the back of his head as she clambered off the bed and went to the fridge to pour them both a drink .
5 All other teams are instantly relagated to shiteball teams and have no say in what they do or if they are honoured by an invitation from the team of the universe to play them then the scum also have the right to select the opposition team and to decide on the appropriate scoreline before the match begins .
6 Other spirits were extremely malignant and much to be feared , and if prayer or lasting failed to exorcise them then the mine might need to be closed .
7 Then , as she had so many , she would not miss a few , he had the thought to sail them out the window .
8 No that 's part of the the windows washing but I 'll quickly washed over them just to spruce them up a bit but I thought if I put Mrs in that , is she driving , or is she not ?
9 On the costume side the addition of ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ feet strove to give them both an alien and a slightly comic appearance , again emphasising the points Whitaker wanted stressed from the script about these quizzical little xenophobics .
10 ‘ I decided to put them off the scent . ’
11 It is still used for solvent extraction procedures such as extracting drugs to put them down a chromatography column , ‘ but a lot of people have been replacing it because of its carcinogenicity ’ .
12 This assumes that girls themselves want to do this , unlike Kate whose response to being given contraceptive pills by her mother was to put them down the toilet .
13 And er then th one man used to load the barrel , and the other man was to put them down the plank .
14 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
15 His intention , when he starts his courses for coaches , is to warm them up the Medau way .
16 The English fleet , once at sea , managed to cut across the bows of the Spaniards , then turned to pursue them up the channel .
17 They they tended to spread them out a bit , about the house , you know , just willy-nilly , where they were wanted .
18 I used to ring them up every day but there was nowhere at all .
19 Well normally when he gives marrow bones I ask him to chop them up a bit smaller
20 The cuffs have a large opening secured by two buttons making it very easy to roll them up the arm .
21 And when and when erm dad got in a Land Rover round field it used to beat them down the field !
22 He was concerned to explain how they came to accept jobs which to the external observer appeared to offer them only a lifetime of poorly paid , insecure and even dangerous work .
23 In Sydney , while they waited for a steamer to take them up the coast to Newcastle , the Goulds stayed with Dr George Bennett , secretary to the Australian Museum .
24 When the ideas of the French Revolution concerning the rights of nations to self-government reached the Slovenes , they already had many of the attributes of a modern nation , but it was to take them over a century to achieve a form of self-determination within the wider Yugoslav state .
25 Got to take them out the root .
26 They had to wait 20 minutes for a train to take them back the way they 'd just come from , then hire cabs to return to the Five Ways area .
27 We 'll have to take them down the recycling .
28 Members of Tendring District Council 's housing services committee voted by 12 to one to reject a motion recommending married couples should be awarded 100 extra points in order to move them up the queue for council housing .
29 ‘ We were relying on him and Steve McManaman to attack them down the flanks , and when Mark dropped out it reduced our attacking options . ’
30 ‘ I 'm planning to show them how a nome can run away with speed . ’
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